Medium severity · published May 14, 2024
CVE-2024-4853
Memory handling issue in editcap could cause denial of service via crafted capture file
5.5
CVSS
0.4%
EPSS
No
On KEV
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack vector
Local
Complexity
Low
Privileges
None
User interaction
Required
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Scope
Unchanged
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)0.4% · higher than 36% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
FE
Fedora · Fedoraproject
39; 40 · source: NVD
WI
Wireshark · Wireshark
3.6.0 before 3.6.23; 4.0.0 before 4.0.15; 4.2.0 before 4.2.5 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-4853
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2024-4853
Exploit
https://gitlab.com/wireshark/wireshark/-/issues/19724
Vendor Advisory
https://www.wireshark.org/security/wnpa-sec-2024-08.html
lists.debian.org
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2024/09/msg00049.html
Mailing List
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/66H2BSENPSIALF2WIZF7M3QBVWYBMFGW/
Mailing List
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/7MKFJAZDKXGFFQPRDYLX2AANRNMYZZEZ/
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